Jane Porter
Jane Porter (1776–1850) was a British writer and novelist.
Jane Porter
- Born
- 1776 · Durham
- Died
- 1850 · Bristol
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · Kingdom of Great Britain
- Occupation
- writer · novelist
- Known for
- The Scottish Chiefs
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Durham in 1776, died in Bristol in 1850.
The recorded working language is English.
Works named in the authority record are The Scottish Chiefs.
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- Durham
- Bristol
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.
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32,093 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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